Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, M.D., and Gov. Ron DeSantis are working with the legislature to end all vaccine ...

As Florida halts some mandatory childhood vaccines, residents in the state are split -- some fear a drop in herd immunity while others praise the decision as a win for parental choice.

A pediatric nurse practitioner writes to oppose the proposed elimination of vaccine mandates by the Florida surgeon general.

Florida’s announcement that it would scrap public school vaccine mandates next year hit Elizabeth particularly hard. Her 11-year-old daughter suffers from a rare immunodeficiency disorder that ...

Florida is phasing out vaccine mandates for children, raising questions about the cost implications for parents who still want their children vaccinated. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Surgeon General ...

FILE: A child receives an immunization vaccine. When it comes to the future of childhood immunisations, all eyes are on Robert F. Kennedy Jr, US Secretary of Health and Human Services, and his ...

Florida will no longer mandate vaccines for children to attend school, a decision the state's surgeon general called a matter of parental rights. The author, a pediatric nurse and parent, argues this ...

A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is on display at the Lubbock Health Department Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. This article is republished from The Conversation, an ...

Rates of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are surging in Florida, California, Texas and other states. The outbreaks ...

We're almost in the peak of flu season, with the CDC's recent report saying activity is "low but rising." Here's what ...